“Make America Great Again” has been this country’s slogans under our current presidential administration, but for most people of color know that this...
Category - Film
A few weeks ago the world was hit with the Media Black Out, a movement that called for individuals, specifically people of color, to turn off their...
As we continue to strive into the beginnings of a new normal, COVID-19 has left lasting affects through its path. The entertainment industry has...
Film, Television, The Reel Effect
It’s Time to Talk About Latinx Roles and Hollywood’s Refusal to See Us: The Afro-Latinx
Hollywood has come a long way since its, The Birth of a Nation (1915), days. Most folks think the industry should be commended for that, I on the...
Business, Film, Television, The Reel Effect
How COVID-19 Has Haulted the Television and Film Industry
Through the swarm of the COVID-19 pandemic the TV & Film Industry are among the rest of the world at a unprecedented standstill. Riverdale, Law...
Film, The Reel Effect
“This Is Us” Actor Niles Fitch Lands Role As Disney’s First Black, Live Action Prince
It seems that Disney has finally caught up to history and created a storyline for its FIRST black prince in its newest live action movie. The role...
Animation has always provided a sense of wonder and astonishment for it’s viewers. For little black girls, seeing themselves through this outlet is...
Film, The Reel Effect
JEZEBEL’ WIELDS THE POWER OF BLACK FEMME SEXUALITY IN A DAZZLING NEW TRUE STORY
ARRAY Releasing, an independent distribution company launched by award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay, has acquired Numa Perrier’s debut feature film...
SPOILER ALERT: ARTICLE CONTAINS MOVIE SPOILERS Paramount Pictures “Like a Boss” starring Tiffany Haddish and Rose Blythe, follows best friends Mel...
Film, The Reel Effect
The Spirit of the Underground Railroad retold in Harriet & modernized in Queen & Slim
SPOILER ALERT: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS FROM EACH MOVIE The highly anticipated romantic action thriller movie Queen & Slim, produced by...